by Patricia | Mar 6, 2012 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 2, Unit 3, Lesson 10: Science and Measurement Today we studied the ways that scientists use measurement to convey what they find in nature. First, as a meteorologist, AA entered data about different weather conditions. He had to...
by Patricia | Mar 5, 2012 | Home Schooling
Today we did lesson 9 in our level C RightStart Math curriculum which we both love. We reviewed doubles, i.e. 3+3=6, 4+4=8, etc. and near doubles, i.e. 1+2=3, 2+3=5, etc. We used the abacus sideways in order to clearly visualize the double and near double beads....
by Patricia | Dec 30, 2011 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 1, Unit 3, Final Project: Habitat Box YaY! We have finished Concept 1. AA decided to do the habitat box, he chose the Deciduous Forest habitat. We researched different animal species from each of the animal groups that inhabit the...
by Patricia | Dec 29, 2011 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 1, Unit 3, Lesson 11: Community Members Depend on One Another Today we studied how plants, animals, and humans are dependent on one another. We learned about the food chain, where some animals are on top and usually plants in the...
by Patricia | Dec 27, 2011 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 1, Unit 3, Lesson 10: Life Cycles Today we learned about the life cycle that all living things go through. We watched videos and animations on several life cycles such as the butterfly, the frog, the human babies to adults, and...
by Patricia | Dec 21, 2011 | Home Schooling
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 1, Unit 3, Lesson 9: Comparing Living Things Today we compared living things. We looked at a chart and selected what plants, animals and humans need to live and completed sentences about such things. We created a venn diagram that...
